1948 Jeep CJ2A vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep CJ2A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep CJ2A would be higher. At 2,874 cc, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1948 Jeep CJ2A. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1948 Jeep CJ2A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 790 kg more than 1948 Jeep CJ2A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Jeep CJ2A. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Jeep CJ2A.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Jeep CJ2A | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Jeep | SsangYong |
Model | CJ2A | Rexton |
Year Released | 1948 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 2874 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2830 mm |